The Reserve Bank of Australia's trimmed mean came in at 0.6 percent on quarter versus forecasts for 0.7 percent - which would have been unchanged from the previous quarter. On year, the trimmed mean was up 2.3 percent - again shy of expectations for 2.4 percent, which also would have been unchanged.

The RBA's weighted median was up 0.5 percent on quarter - missing forecasts for 0.6 percent after adding 0.8 percent in Q3. On year, the median gained 2.3 percent - below forecasts for 2.4 percent after rising 2.6 percent in the previous three months.

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